Military Provost Staff Corps

Soldier Details:

Surname: Spong

Initials: M.G.

Rank: Corporal

Army No.: P/700

Notes: MMP & MFP. Awarded 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 20/12/1914 to 10/1/15. Shown as serving in MMP and MFP on medal card. 14/12/18 medically discharged. Address: absent voters list 1918, 78 Gilbey Road, Wandsworth, London. Info from Pension Index Cards:- Spong, Montague Gordon, 19 Montgomerie Road, Southsea, MFP, P/700, A/Cpl, 21/11/32. Also:- Spong, Montague Gordon A/Cpl, MFP, P/700, 4698, MMP, AA/M/11354, 2/4s.7-4-2, 78 Gilby Road, Tooting London. Stamp: Ad 9/1/19 at 6/- from 15/12/18 to 18/3/18, Chelsea no. VV50.1881, received 10/1/19. Montague Gordon Spong.

Decorations/Medals/Awards (1)

1. Decoration: Silver War Badge

Gazette Date: 1919-01-07

Gazette Issue: WO 329/3243

Gazette Page: List MPC/96

Citation: Badge No. B71448. Enlisted 12/12/1914, discharged 14/12/1918. WO letter 60/B 392 (xvi)_Medal Branch A.G 10 dated 19-12-1918. Age 43years 3months. Served abroad.

Surname:	Spong
Initials:	M.G.
Rank:	Corporal
Army No.:	P/700
Notes:	MMP & MFP. Awarded 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 20/12/1914 to 10/1/15. Shown as serving in MMP and MFP on medal card. 14/12/18 medically discharged. Address: absent voters list 1918, 78 Gilbey Road, Wandsworth, London. Info from Pension Index Cards:- Spong, Montague Gordon, 19 Montgomerie Road, Southsea, MFP, P/700, A/Cpl, 21/11/32. Also:- Spong, Montague Gordon A/Cpl, MFP, P/700, 4698, MMP, AA/M/11354, 2/4s.7-4-2, 78 Gilby Road, Tooting London. Stamp: Ad 9/1/19 at 6/- from 15/12/18 to 18/3/18, Chelsea no. VV50.1881, received 10/1/19. Montague Gordon Spong.